Road projects are designed to ease traffic congestion by widening or otherwise expanding the capacity of existing roads. But ironically, the construction projects themselves can create significant … [Read more...] about Road Work Ahead: Is Construction Worth the Wait?
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Transportation Management for Major Highway Reconstruction: Proceedings of the National Conference on Corridor Traffic Management for Major Highway Reconstruction
Contents: Preface, M.D. Meyer; Part 1 - Conference Overview, M.D. Meyer; Conference Welcome, T. B. Deen; Major Highway Reconstruction in the United States: What's Ahead, L.P. Lamm; Luncheon Address, … [Read more...] about Transportation Management for Major Highway Reconstruction: Proceedings of the National Conference on Corridor Traffic Management for Major Highway Reconstruction
Utility Safety: Mobilized for Action and State, City, and Utility Initiatives in Roadside Safety
Contained here are presentations by eight of the most knowledgeable and experienced individuals in the nation concerning the problem of roadside safety and utility poles. Speakers were selected and … [Read more...] about Utility Safety: Mobilized for Action and State, City, and Utility Initiatives in Roadside Safety
Economic Impact of Work Zone Travel-Time Delays
The Idaho Department of Transportation (!DT) is interested in the development of a computer model that can calculate an estimate of user costs of travel time delays due to work zones. The IDT hopes … [Read more...] about Economic Impact of Work Zone Travel-Time Delays
Analysis of Work Zone MOT Data Collection and Usage Procedures
Several years ago, in an effort to better understand the factors affecting traffic crashes in work zones, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) developed the 'Engineers Maintenance of … [Read more...] about Analysis of Work Zone MOT Data Collection and Usage Procedures